The calendar year of 2025 has been insane for Texas Tech athletics. Between football, softball and basketball, it's exhausting, but so rewarding.

Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez indicated he was somewhat coerced by teammates into striking a Heisman Trophy pose in another dominating defensive performance by the ninth-ranked Red Raiders.

There were a couple near upsets in the Big Ten that would've tossed College Football Playoff projections into a jumbled mess, but unbeaten Indiana and one-loss Oregon prevailed on their final possessions against Penn State and Iowa, respectively, away from home to keep pace behind top-ranked Ohio State.

See how Texas Tech basketball coach Grant McCasland promoted positivity to Tech fans right before their football game with BYU.

Stone Harrington kicked a school-record five field goals and Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez had two takeaways as the No. 9 Red Red Raiders beat eighth-ranked BYU 29-7.

The Big 12 gives us a matchup of Iowa State, looking for any sort of win, against a TCU team who is quietly having a strong year.